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"Madness In The Fast Lane" Documentary

  • 26-08-2010 2:42pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 533 ✭✭✭


    Someone sent this to me recently and I found it unreal and scarey to think that if same thing happened in Ireland would the outcome be the same.


    Read description before viewing just in case it's not your cup of tea.....
    In 2008, BBC cameras filmed two Swedish sisters throwing themselves into traffic on the M6. When it was shown on BBC One, nearly 7 million viewers were glued to their screens, and millions more watched it
    later on YouTube.

    The footage was shocking. One previewer wrote "On no account miss this
    documentary. It opens with what is perhaps the most extraordinary
    footage I've seen on TV".

    But this amazing footage was only part of an even more incredible
    story, one which could not be told at the time for legal reasons.

    Now, two years later, this documentary reveals the full story of the
    hours just before the cameras captured that motorway footage, and the
    even more chilling story of what happened over next 72 hours, which
    left one of the sisters fleeing the scene of a crime, after she had
    stabbed a man through the chest.

    Those who were at the centre of this fascinating legal case, including
    the police and Crown prosecution service, reveal the complex issues
    involved in both bringing charges and taking this disturbing case to
    trial.

    A leading criminal psychiatrist, Dr. Nigel Eastman, explains the
    difficulties the judicial system has in achieving justice and deciding
    punishment when dealing with mental illness. He explains the possible
    causes of the

    Broadcast on:
    BBC One, 10:35pm Tuesday 10th August 2010

    Documentary is broken up into 4 youtubes links
    Part 1 -


    Part 2


    Part 3


    Part 4 -


Comments

  • Closed Accounts Posts: 805 ✭✭✭Irish_polizei


    Seen it a couple of weeks ago on youtube !! Well worth the watch people :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 979 ✭✭✭POGAN


    guys this could of happen and may happen...one of twin was living in mallow for couple of years before she disappeared to UK ??? saw the below link that they could return to ireland.. M20 cork to limerick road will start in of the year :(

    http://www.imallow.ie/index.php?nc=1&ns=251


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 382 ✭✭touge_drift


    thanks for the link, was an interesting watch.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,969 ✭✭✭patrickc


    just watched it, my god crazy stuff


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